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Here is the answer for the crossword clue About to be defeated and shut (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLOSE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOSE About to be defeated and shut (5) | (5) | ||
| 9% | OPEN Not shut | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 9% | PENT Shut in | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 8% | ACESOUT Defeats convincingly | (7) | New York Times | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 8% | ENCLOSED Shut in (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 8% | AJAR Not completely shut | (4) | LA Times Mini | Jun 28, 2026 |
| 8% | UNBEATEN Not defeated (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Jun 23, 2026 |
| 8% | SUBJUGATION Defeat (11) | (11) | Puzzler | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 8% | UNBOWED Not defeated (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Jun 18, 2026 |
| 8% | LOSE Suffer defeat | (4) | Commuter | Jun 15, 2026 |
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